Two-band superconductor magnesium diboride

XX Xi - Reports on Progress in Physics, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
This review focuses on the most important features of the 40 K superconductor MgB 2—the
weakly interacting multiple bands (the σ and π bands) and the distinct multiple …

MgB2 thin films by hybrid physical–chemical vapor deposition

XX Xi, AV Pogrebnyakov, SY Xu, K Chen, Y Cui… - Physica C …, 2007 - Elsevier
Hybrid physical–chemical vapor deposition (HPCVD) has been the most effective technique
for depositing MgB2 thin films. It generates high magnesium vapor pressures and provides a …

Limiting factors of normal-state conductivity in superconducting MgB2: an application of mean-field theory for a site percolation problem

A Yamamoto, J Shimoyama, K Kishio… - Superconductor …, 2007 - iopscience.iop.org
Normal-state conductivity in polycrystalline MgB 2 bulk samples having a systematically
varied packing factor was studied. The packing factor dependence of phonon term resistivity …

MgB2 Thin Films

XX Xi - Frontiers in Superconducting Materials, 2005 - Springer
Magnesium diboride, MgB2, which was discovered to be a superconductor with a transition
temperature c of 39 K in 2YY1 [1], shows a unique property of being a clear example of a …

Calculation of the volume pinning force in superconductors

M Eisterer - Physical Review B—Condensed Matter and Materials …, 2008 - APS
The field dependence of the volume pinning force in anisotropic polycrystalline
superconductors is calculated for various well established pinning models. The anisotropy …

Low-temperature synthesis of MgB2 superconductors

ZQ Ma, YC Liu - International materials reviews, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
MgB2 superconductors have the outstanding potential to be integrated into diverse
commercial applications. However, the critical current density J c in MgB2 is still smaller …

Evidence for transformation from δTc to δl pinning in MgB2 by graphene oxide doping with improved low and high field Jc and pinning potential

FX Xiang, XL Wang, X Xun, KSB De Silva… - Applied Physics …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Flux pinning mechanism of graphene oxide (GO) doped MgB 2 has been systematically
studied. In the framework of the collective pinning theory, a BT phase diagram has been …

High-field properties of carbon-doped MgB2 thin films by hybrid physical–chemical vapor deposition using different carbon sources

W Dai, V Ferrando, AV Pogrebnyakov… - Superconductor …, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We have studied the high-field properties of carbon-doped MgB 2 thin films prepared by
hybrid physical–chemical vapor deposition (HPCVD). Carbon doping was accomplished by …

MgB2-Based Superconductors: Structure and Properties

TP Krinitsina, EI Kuznetsova, MV Degtyarev… - Physics of Metals and …, 2021 - Springer
A brief review of synthesis methods of MgB 2 and the effect of alloying and
thermomechanical treatment on the structure and properties of MgB 2 is presented. The …

Effect of columnar grain boundaries on flux pinning in MgB2 films

SG Jung, WK Seong, WN Kang - Journal of Applied Physics, 2012 - pubs.aip.org
Columnar grain boundaries are widely known to be a very effective source for flux pinning in
MgB 2 films. In this study, we have investigated the pinning effect of a columnar grain …